The action, which Supreme Court, at a preliminary conference, had directed be transferred to Civil Court pursuant to CPLR 325 (d), but which directive was never implemented apparently due to clerical error, was properly dismissed pursuant to CPLR 3404 for plaintiff's failure to show a reasonable excuse for its five-year inactivity after the court's transfer directive, a meritorious cause of action, lack of intent to abandon the action and lack of prejudice to defendant (...
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